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Februaruy 19, 2011 – How Theme Inspires Screenplays

How can a film leave a lasting impression? It starts with a strong screenplay with clear themes that resonate with an audience. We will take a look at a variety of films and filmmakers to see what themes are prevalent in landmark films and over a filmmaker’s career, to help inspire your own screenplays. The […]

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February 12, 2011 – PANEL: Writing the Hollywood Blockbuster!

It’s what many of us aspire to, but only a few ever do… Write the Hollywood Blockbuster. Serving a franchise or writing a megabudget movie comes with its own set of perks, challenges and pitfalls. Wouldn’t it be great to learn what may happen in case you ever get that big opportunity? Join several A-List […]

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January 22, 2011 – TJ’s Toolbox

You work hard at your craft. Someday you hope to win a screenwriting competition or maybe even see your movie get made. Why not learn the keys to making it happen from someone who’s actually done it? In this in depth and wide ranging presentation, Nicholl Fellowship winner T.J. Lynch shares his techniques for constructing […]

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T.J.’s Toolbox: The Building Blocks for an Award Winning Screenplay – Write-Up

  T.J.’s Toolbox: The Building Blocks for an Award Winning Screenplay Presenter: T.J. Lynch January 22, 2011 Written by Andrew Orillion   Screenwriter T.J., is a 13 year veteran of the Scriptwriters Network and has won or placed in several high profile writing contests including, The Scriptwriters Network Carl Sutter Memorial, Chesterfield Writer’s Film Project, […]

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